Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
89th Texas Legislature · Called Session 2
Last legal action September 17, 2025
Bill overview
Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Current status
Effective
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September 17, 2025
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Committee history
Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
Out of committee
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